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TX coalition aims to turn protesters into political movement

By Mark Richardson Texas News Service AUSTIN, Texas – A coalition of justice and reproductive rights groups aims ...

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Report: Women in Texas often face economic challenges, poverty

By Mark Richardson Texas News Service DALLAS – About 17 percent of all women and girls in Texas ...

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Texas ranks high in school breakfast program participation

By Mark Richardson Texas News Service WACO, Texas — Texas is among the top states in the country ...

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Legal interpretation in property tax debate could cost states millions

Special to The Leader AUSTIN — Texas communities depend heavily on local property taxes generated by retail businesses. But ...

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Land battle, Japanese ‘monopoly’ dog high-speed train in Texas

By Kenric Ward Watchdog.org A leading Republican lawmaker and mad-as-hell landowners are throwing wrenches into Texas’ high-speed rail venture, ...

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Little data to support contention that sanctuary-city policies help police

By Kenric Ward Watchdog.org The oft-repeated claim that local enforcement of immigration law scares victims from reporting crime may ...

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Governor says he’s ready for another run at ethics reform

By Taylor Millard Watchdog.org The push for ethics reform and transparency in Texas is getting a boost from Gov. ...

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Searching for Texas Treasures

Special to The Leader SAN ANTONIO – Since the Texas Folklife Festival began 45 years ago, festival organizers ...

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Texas Refugee Advocates criticize Trump’s Immigration Order

By Mark Richardson Texas News Service DALLAS — As President Trump’s executive order plunged the U.S. immigration system ...

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San Antonio’s iconic river barges go electric

Special to The Leader In 2018, San Antonio turns 300. To celebrate it’s Tri-centennial and commitment to a ...

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